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Nan Goldin receives the Käthe-Kollwitz-Prize 2022

On Friday evening, March 3, 2023, Nan Goldin held an impressive, very personal speech when receiving the Käthe-Kollwitz-Prize 2022 at Akademie der Künste in central Berlin. Nan Goldin was the last lecturer after a pathetic and warm speech by Klaus Biesenbach, now director of the Neue Nationalgalerie (New National Gallery) in Berlin, whose first exhibition …

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Art Market 2023 – what about sustainability and trends?

Which forecast can I seriously make now in the beginning of the year? First: In the last decades the art market tend to react slighly time delayed to recessions. We saw this in 1990/1991 and in 2008/2009. Therefore, the extremely wealthy will continue to support the high-end market. The prices for a very few artists …

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The biggest sale in auction history: $1.5 billion for The Paul G. Allen Collection

Yesterday, the Paul G. Allen Collection achieved more than $ 1.5 billion. This is the highest amount one single auction has ever achieved at an auction house. Christie’s New York sold masterpieces from Allen’s Collection. In 1975 Paul G. Allen founded Microsoft together with Bill Gates. After separating in 1983 Allen continued to invest in …

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Berlin Blockchain Week 2022 and Next Block Expo in September 2022

From September 12 to 18, 2022 the blockchain week takes place in Berlin. The program offers a wide range of possibilities for everybode to connect within the blockchain community. There are workshops about crypto currency and networks such as Polkadot & Kusama or symposia on themes such as the intersection of blockchain, politics and futurology …

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12th Berlin Biennale for Contemporary Art opens next week

Is it a strange coincidence that on Saturday, June 11, 2022 not only the 12th Biennale for Contemporary Art will open in Berlin but also the WTA-500 tennis tournament at the Lawn Tennis Turnier Club Rot-Weiss? There are only so few really international events in the German capital that it sounds at least mysterious to …

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Andy Warhol’s Marilyn: The New Icon of the 20th Century

The silkscreen entitled “Shot Sage Blue Marilyn” from 1964 will come to auction in May in New York. The auction house Christie’s just published the estimation which is a sensation: 200 million US-Dollar are expected for the silkscreen. Why is the estimation so high as there are several versions of Monroe’s portraits in different colours …

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New Businesses in Art World

The pandemic seems to have given some people more time to think about their professional future. At the moment we see an unusual high amount of new businesses on the art market. You find some interesting new galleries in the Western centres of the market: In Paris, a new gallery for African art is founded …

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